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Published: 19 March 2024

HMICS assurance review of policing mental health in Scotland - 12 March 2024

Report Summary

This report provides members of the Scottish Police Authority Policing Performance Committee with an overview of the Police Scotland planned improvement activity in response to the findings of the recent His Majesty’s Inspectorate of Constabulary in Scotland (HMICS) inspection on Policing Mental Health in Scotland. 

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Meeting

The publication discussed was referenced in the meeting below

Policing Performance Committee - 12 March 2024

Date : 12 March 2024

Location : online


Governance & Reporting

ACC Policing Together is the Executive Lead for this Improvement Plan with Chief Superintendent Policing Together, designated SRO.

Approval in respect of the Improvement Plan has been received through Local Policing Management Board on 25 January 2024 and Strategic Leadership Board on 7 February 2024.

In consideration of operational priorities, capacity and dependencies of the contributing Divisions/Departments the actions and timescales are considered achievable.

Regular updates will be provided on Improvement Plan progress to LPMB and the SPA Policing Performance Committee:

(i) Key achievements.

(ii) Recommendations closed in the period - outcomes and impact on service delivery.

(iii) Recommendations in progress - emerging challenges/risks to delivery and rationale for changes to target dates.

Updates will be provided in accordance with standard reporting arrangements requested by the Committee.


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